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Victor Valley High

Q: Is Victor Valley High a good school?

Victor Valley High ranks in the bottom 24.6% of California high schools.

Q: How many students attend Victor Valley High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,255 students attended Victor Valley High.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Victor Valley High?

Students at Victor Valley High are 72% Hispanic, 15% African American, 6% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Q: What schools feed into Victor Valley High?

Victor Valley High is fed by the following schools: Elementary : Brentwood Elementary Elementary : Challenger School of Sports and Fitness Elementary : Del Rey Elementary Elementary : Dr. Ralph H. Baker 21st Century Learning Center Elementary : Endeavour School of Exploration Elementary : Galileo Academy 101 Elementary : Green Tree East Elementary Elementary : Irwin Academy of Performing Arts Elementary : Lomitas Elementary Elementary : Mojave Vista Elementary Elementary : Puesta del Sol Elementary Elementary : Village Elementary Elementary : West Palms Conservatory

Public Grades 9-12

1630^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California High Schools

Better than 25% of California high schools

Summary

Victor Valley High is a large, traditional public high school serving about 2,255 students in grades 9-12 within the Victor Valley Union High district, and it faces significant academic challenges with a current state ranking in the 25th percentile, a notable decline over the past decade.

While the school's graduation rate of 88.9% is above average and chronic absenteeism is lower than many neighbors, its proficiency rates in core subjects like math (8.5%) and science (9.4%) are dramatically lower than nearby high-performing schools such as University Preparatory and the Cobalt Institute of Math and Science, highlighting a wide performance gap within the same geographic area.

Interesting patterns emerge when comparing school models: the district's virtual and alternative schools show extreme variations in attendance and success, and per-student spending does not clearly predict outcomes. The school's relative strength in supporting English Language Learners suggests a potential model for improvement, as it works to address the disconnect between its solid graduation rates and low academic proficiency.

2,255

Students ?

23.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

91%

Free/discounted lunch ?

16500 Mojave Dr.
Victorville, CA 92395-3822

(760) 955-3300

District: Victor Valley Union High

Feeder schools for Victor Valley High:

Elementary:	Brentwood Elementary
	Challenger School of Sports and Fitness
	Del Rey Elementary
	Dr. Ralph H. Baker 21st Century Learning Center
	More...
	Endeavour School of Exploration
	Galileo Academy 101
	Green Tree East Elementary
	Irwin Academy of Performing Arts
	Lomitas Elementary
	Mojave Vista Elementary
	Puesta del Sol Elementary
	Village Elementary
	West Palms Conservatory

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

71.8%

African American:

15.3%

White:

5.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 54th percentile in 2013 → 25th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (18% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (25th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 29 percentile points since 2013

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school18%

District avg31%

California avg41%

1,630^th of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Bottom 25%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From bottom 39% (2015) to bottom 25% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 9High Schools in the Victor Valley Union High

834^th of 1,543Victor Valley Union High among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	23.0	1630 of 2162	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.5	1530 of 2159	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.7	1712 of 2170	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.7	1638 of 2123	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.1	1485 of 2133	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.9	1375 of 2017	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	36.1	1300 of 2021	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	35.1	1275 of 2039	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	37.8	1212 of 1994	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	37.7	1113 of 2426	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	35.4	1170 of 2354	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	41.6	1014 of 2367	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	50.7	743 of 2281	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	46.2	849 of 2238	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	41.1	887 of 2117	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	44.9	752 of 2063	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2006	38.6	875 of 1968	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2005	40.4	793 of 1901	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2004	40.7	689 of 1653	58.3%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	16.7	457 of 523	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.8	394 of 517	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.4	470 of 521	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.8	438 of 522	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	21.4	470 of 592	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.6	486 of 582	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	11.7	530 of 591	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	21.3	1068 of 1161	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	23.1	946 of 1117	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.6	911 of 1052	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	51.9	319 of 1085	70.6%	★★★★☆
2023	52.1	312 of 1064	70.7%	★★★★☆
2022	35.0	675 of 1044	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.4	324 of 941	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.8	320 of 938	65.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	22.4	1482 of 1906	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.1	1382 of 1915	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.4	1580 of 1915	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.0	1492 of 1858	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.8	1389 of 1833	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.4	1345 of 1760	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Foster Care

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	4.7	8 of 8	0.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	25.4	1422 of 1900	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.6	1211 of 1902	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.1	1461 of 1917	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.8	1373 of 1861	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.1	1263 of 1814	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.7	1173 of 1742	32.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	25.2	1507 of 2013	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.2	1376 of 2026	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	20.8	1593 of 2030	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.9	1467 of 1943	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.6	1358 of 1937	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.6	1261 of 1862	32.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	21.0	1501 of 1942	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.4	1414 of 1948	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.7	1540 of 1963	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.6	1540 of 1916	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.4	1349 of 1880	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.8	1219 of 1834	33.5%	★★☆☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	7.3	180 of 183	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	8.2	541 of 577	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	5.8	549 of 574	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	1.9	539 of 541	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	3.9	504 of 515	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	22.7	1061 of 1252	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.8	1113 of 1216	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	21.1	1086 of 1197	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	17.1	972 of 1155	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	8.7	1072 of 1173	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.0	1022 of 1193	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	8.6	1111 of 1204	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	28.5	898 of 1222	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.8	887 of 1173	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2024)71st percentile+41 vs school

Hispanic (2025)25th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)25th percentile~ school

Male (2025)23rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)22nd percentile~ school

White (2025)16th percentile-9 vs school

Special Education (2025)15th percentile-9 vs school

African American (2025)13th percentile-12 vs school

Asian (2023)10th percentile-11 vs school

Disabled (2022)8th percentile-15 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)6th percentile-18 vs school

Military Connected (2024)2nd percentile-27 vs school

Foster Care (2024)<1st percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy35%-14 vs state

Science9%-23 vs state

Mathematics8%-29 vs state

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Victor Valley High school has good teachers and some amazing students that do some amazing things . They have many CTE classes available for students. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Victor Valley High	Public	9-12	16500 Mojave Dr.	Victorville	92395	San Bernardino County	Victor Valley Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 955-3300	2,255	95	23.7	91.0%	128 (5.7%)	345 (15.3%)	1,619 (71.8%)	38 (1.7%)	8 (0.4%)	8 (0.4%)	104 (4.6%)	23	1630^th of 2162 public high schools	24.6%		28.5	1530^th of 2159 public high schools	29.1%	100		9.2	16.7	9.4			35.1	35.1			8.5	8.5
Goodwill High	Public	9-12	16350 Mojave Dr.	Victorville	92395	San Bernardino County	Victor Valley Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 955-3201	58	6	9.5	86.2%	3 (5.2%)	11 (19.0%)	42 (72.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.4%)	8.7	2085^th of 2162 public high schools	3.6%		10.5	2045^th of 2159 public high schools	5.3%	40		0.0		3.3			12.5	12.5			0.0	0.0
Goodwill Independent Study	Public	7-12	16350 Mojave Dr.	Victorville	92395	San Bernardino County	Victor Valley Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 955-3440	187	6	30.2	87.7%	6 (3.2%)	44 (23.5%)	121 (64.7%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (7.5%)	13.8	1843^rd of 2162 public high schools	14.8%		13.7	1861^st of 2159 public high schools	13.8%	18		3.2	0.0	2.4			17.7	17.7			7.6	7.6
Victor Valley Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual	7-12	16350 Mojave Dr.	Victorville	92395	San Bernardino County	Victor Valley Union High	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(760) 955-3201	91	3	28.1	79.1%	2 (2.2%)	16 (17.6%)	67 (73.6%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.4%)	85	313^th of 2162 public high schools	85.5%		61.1	742^nd of 2159 public high schools	65.6%	429	29.4	46.7		37.5	23.1	39.4	63.3	46.1	23.1	32.4	63.3	42.9
University Preparatory	Public	7-12	13853 Seneca Rd.	Victorville	92392	San Bernardino County	Victor Valley Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 243-5940	1,136	44	26.1	74.6%	117 (10.3%)	60 (5.3%)	807 (71.0%)	103 (9.1%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	42 (3.7%)	99.1	12^th of 2162 public high schools	99.4%		98.3	31^st of 2159 public high schools	98.6%	19	67.4	87.7		76.9	90.0	86.7	96.7	91.0	66.3	68.9	76.5	70.4
Lakeview Leadership Academy	Public	7-12	12484 Tamarisk Rd.	Victorville	92395	San Bernardino County	Victor Valley Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 955-3400	901	50	18.1	82.7%	84 (9.3%)	153 (17.0%)	603 (66.9%)	14 (1.6%)	4 (0.4%)	7 (0.8%)	35 (3.9%)	45.2	1138^th of 2162 public high schools	47.4%		43.7	1155^th of 2159 public high schools	46.5%	17	8.8	19.1		9.9	21.1	23.9	61.9	24.9	16.5	5.5	14.3	11.3
Alta Vista Innovation High	Public, Charter	9-12	11988 Hesperia Rd.	Hesperia	92345	San Bernardino County	Alta Vista Innovation High District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 203-4846	2,812	86	32.8	87.4%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20.8	1677^th of 2162 public high schools	22.4%		18.8	1724^th of 2159 public high schools	20.1%	47			15.8	15.8			23.4	23.4			8.1	8.1
Excelsior Charter	Public, Charter	7-12	18422 Bear Valley Rd. Bldg. 11	Victorville	92395	San Bernardino County	Excelsior Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 245-4262	2,170	94	22.9	72.3%	496 (22.9%)	195 (9.0%)	1,311 (60.4%)	24 (1.1%)	11 (0.5%)	6 (0.3%)	115 (5.3%)	41.1	1237^th of 2162 public high schools	42.8%		37.9	1295^th of 2159 public high schools	40.0%	58	19.7	19.2	32.1	19.9	36.0	33.0	44.0	37.2	27.7	19.2	20.5	22.6	$16,552	$624	$15,928
Silverado High	Public	9-12	14048 Cobalt Rd.	Victorville	92392	San Bernardino County	Victor Valley Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 955-3353	2,165	99	21.7	81.4%	99 (4.6%)	429 (19.8%)	1,475 (68.1%)	44 (2.0%)	6 (0.3%)	10 (0.5%)	96 (4.4%)	37.9	1313^th of 2162 public high schools	39.3%		33.4	1416^th of 2159 public high schools	34.4%	103		18.0	22.2	18.2			47.8	47.8			14.8	14.8
Cobalt Institute of Math and Science	Public	7-12	14045 Topaz Rd.	Victorville	92392	San Bernardino County	Victor Valley Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 955-2530	1,058	44	24.0	80.0%	90 (8.5%)	60 (5.7%)	823 (77.8%)	39 (3.7%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	38 (3.6%)	84.2	330^th of 2162 public high schools	84.7%		87.4	273^rd of 2159 public high schools	87.4%	57	37.2	46.8		41.1	66.1	68.3	87.8	72.9	47.0	49.2	36.0	44.8

Frequently Asked Questions about Victor Valley High

How many students attend Victor Valley High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,255 students attended Victor Valley High.

Is Victor Valley High a good school?

Victor Valley High ranks in the bottom 24.6% of California high schools.

What district is Victor Valley High in?

Victor Valley Union High

What schools feed into Victor Valley High?

Victor Valley High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Brentwood Elementary
Elementary : Challenger School of Sports and Fitness
Elementary : Del Rey Elementary
Elementary : Dr. Ralph H. Baker 21st Century Learning Center
Elementary : Endeavour School of Exploration
Elementary : Galileo Academy 101
Elementary : Green Tree East Elementary
Elementary : Irwin Academy of Performing Arts
Elementary : Lomitas Elementary
Elementary : Mojave Vista Elementary
Elementary : Puesta del Sol Elementary
Elementary : Village Elementary
Elementary : West Palms Conservatory

What is the racial makeup of Victor Valley High?

Students at Victor Valley High are 72% Hispanic, 15% African American, 6% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

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